Ethical and Legal Foundations in Gynecology

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Module 1: Ethical Principles in Gynecology

  • Fundamental ethical principles in healthcare.
  • Application of ethics to gynecologic practice.
  • Ethical dilemmas and decision-making.

Module 2: Informed Consent and Patient Autonomy

  • Informed consent process in gynecologic care.
  • Balancing patient autonomy and beneficence.
  • Addressing capacity and decision-making challenges.

Module 3: Medical Ethics and Reproductive Issues

  • Ethical considerations in reproductive healthcare.
  • Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) and ethical dilemmas.
  • Counseling on fertility preservation and family planning.

Module 4: Legal Framework in Gynecology

  • Legal regulations and standards in gynecology.
  • Malpractice and liability issues.
  • Documentation and risk management.

Module 5: End-of-Life Care and Palliative Care

  • Ethical issues in end-of-life decision-making.
  • Palliative care principles in gynecologic oncology.
  • Advanced care planning and discussions with patients.

Module 6: Ethics in Research and Clinical Trials

  • Ethical conduct of clinical trials in gynecology.
  • Informed consent in research.
  • Research ethics committees and review processes.

 

 

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